1997 Marcos Mantara vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Marcos Mantara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1201 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantara. (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Marcos Mantara | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Marcos | Volvo |
| Model | Mantara | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2137 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4807 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1936 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1784 mm |
